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What Is Prophecy? (Part 2)
Last week, I began some posts on the gift of prophecy and the ministry of the prophet. I believe it is a given, both biblically and practically, that these giftings-ministries are both needed and given...
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CharisMissional Blog
Most know that I am very much dedicated to the continuance of all gifts of the Spirit. I’ve written plenty on the topic and am currently posting some thoughts around the gift of prophecy. Therefore, I...
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Seven Reasons Why All Gifts of the Spirit Continue Today
I am one who unashamedly believes that God still speaks today. You can call me charismatic. Or you can identify me by the more politically-correct theological term known as continuationism. But I...
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Did Certain Gifts Cease After the First Apostles?
One argument that seems to arise from cessationists (those who would argue either for the ceasing of particular gifts of the Spirit or that they should not be expected in normal Christian life) is that...
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Did NT Apostles Replace OT Prophets?
Many people who have spent time studying pneumatology (theology of the Holy Spirit) and the gifts of the Spirit will probably be aware of Wayne Grudem’s works on the said topic. Especially our reformed...
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Paul & the Gifts of the Spirit in 1 Corinthians 12-14
When we think of the charismata gifts of the Spirit, we normally think of 2 places to look in Scripture – the book of Acts and 1 Corinthians 12-14. And those are 2 good places to start. However, these...
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Continual Mocking of Continuationists
Personally, I don’t like pointing out particular people with whom I disagree. Approaching the actual points of disagreement – what I believe could be flawed arguments – is my usual approach. I think...
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Wait, Paul! Do You Want Us to Speak in Tongues or Not?
The tongue – Scripture tells us it can be a great blessing and a grave problem (James 3:1-12). And don’t we, especially I, know this truth. But still, the tongue can be used for blessing. And I believe...
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The Odd Approach of the Strange Fire Conference
John MacArthur is one of the most well-known American evangelical pastors. He heads up the ministry Grace to You and pastors Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California. Many evangelicals in...
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Now Why Did Charles Spurgeon Have to Go and Prophesy?
As many will know, the Strange Fire Conference, headed up by John MacArthur, exploded within the blogosphere world this past week. The main thrust of the conference was to challenge the...
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Does God Still Give Revelation Today?
Continuationists believe God still speaks today, not only through the word of God in Scripture, but even through specific words or what we might term ‘revelations’. These revelations can come in...
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Great Resources for Charismatic Theology
In light of a recent conference (I share here and here), I’ve been blogging a bit more about various issues on continuationist/charismatic theology – the belief that all gifts of God are still...
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The Pneuma Review & Craig Keener
This week, I came across a newer online resource. It’s an online journal that particularly provides ministry resources and theological articles for Pentecostals and charismatics. It’s entitled The...
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Article Posted at The Pneuma Review
I’ve written on many issues at my blog related to continuationist theology – the view that all the gifts of God continue today, including such things as prophecy, tongues, miracles, healings, apostles,...
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Pentecostal & Charismatic Contributions: Beyond What We First Imagine
With a group of Christians hovering around the 600 million mark worldwide, one would expect such a collective to have a substantial impact across a host of areas. That is the resounding reality within...
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Seven Reasons Why All Gifts of the Spirit Continue
I am one who believes that God still speaks today. You can call me charismatic. Or you can identify me by the more politically-correct, theological term known as continuationism. But I believe God...
View ArticleLogos and Rhema Word: I Don’t Believe the Dichotomy Is There
I am a charismatic, or a continuationist, as that is the more proper theological term of today. I’ve spent plenty of time writing about the Spirit’s role and gifts here at the blog. I want to also be...
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